Banaskantha district
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Banaskantha district is one of the thirty-three districts of the Gujarat state of India. The administrative headquarters of the district is at Palanpur which is also its largest city. The district is located in the Northeast of Gujarat and is presumably named after the West Banas River which runs through the valley between Mount Abu and Aravalli Range, flowing to the plains of Gujarat in this region and towards the Rann of Kutch. The district is famous for the Ambaji temple which draws many tourists. It covers an area of 12703 km2 and is the second largest district in the state.
Image: Palanpur
Image: Gabbar Temple, Ambaji
Image: Manibhadra Veer Jain Temple Magarwada Gujarat India 5
Image: Mokeshwar Dam
Palanpur
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Palanpur is a city and a headquarters of Banaskantha district in the Indian state of Gujarat. Palanpur is the ancestral home to an industry of Indian diamond merchants.
Kirti Stambh, a tower commemorating the history of the town and its former ruling dynasty
An aerial view of Jorawar Palace, 1936
Mira Gate, the only surviving gate of the city walls
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